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Home » People » Walter Colenso Blackmore

Walter Colenso Blackmore

(Confirmed)

Born: 2 May, 1893

Died: 6 August, 1966

Biographical Summary:

Wounded at Gallipoli.

Service Number: 1315

Ranks:

  • Held rank of Private
  • Held rank of Lance Corporal
  • Held rank of Corporal
  • Held rank of Sergeant

Birth Records:

  • 2 May, 1893 in Nowra

Death Records:

  • 6 August, 1966 in St Leonards

Address:

  • 40 Cabramatta Road Mosman NSW Australia

Relationships:

  • father - Walter Philip Blackmore
  • mother - Beatrice Edith Pooley
  • wife - Doreen Wooton

Organisations:

  • Member of - 4th Battalion, AIF
  • Member of - Australian Army Pay Corps

Main Sources:

  • Blackmore Walter Colenso SERN 1468 POB Nowra NSW POE Liverpool NSW NOK Blackmore Walter Philip (Webpage)
  • Blackmore Walter Colenso born 1893 Nowra CMF enlistment 1918 (Webpage)
  • MEN OF THE DARDANELLES CORPORAL WE sic BLACKMORE (Newspaper Article)
  • HEROES OF THE DARDANELLES CORPL W C BLACKMORE Mosman Wounded Photograph (Newspaper Article)
  • CASUALTIES NEW SOUTH WALES WOUNDED (Newspaper Article)
  • INVALID SOLDIERS DISEMBARKING TOMOROW THE LIST (Newspaper Article)
  • Weddings Mr W C Blackmore to Miss Doren Wootton (Newspaper Article)

Commemorations:

  • BLACKMORE W. C. on the South Face of the
  • Blackmore on the St Clement's World War 1 Roll of Honour

To commemorate the centenary of World War One, Mosman Library Service created an online resource to collect and display information about the wartime experiences of local service people.

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